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...said, for example, that when polled, black women feel that they have to choose between being black and being female. Goodman said that whereas African Americans have overwhelmingly supported Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama, older white women have formed the “tenacious core” of his rival Hillary Clinton’s supporters. Goodman said this demographic divide can be explained by the sentiment of many older white women that “they don’t want another young man leapfrogging his way past a woman who has checked all the necessary boxes...

Author: By Bita M. Assad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Grad Talks Identity | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard women’s water polo team (10-10, 3-4 CWPA North), in their last game of the regular season, struggled in yesterday’s loss to Ivy League rival Brown (10-13, 4-2 CWPA North). Though the game was played on the neutral Wheaton campus and the Crimson came out strong in the first period, in the end the No. 20 Bears were unconquerable. With a final score of 11-2, last night’s match marks the tenth consecutive Harvard loss at the hands of Brown. At the end of the first quarter...

Author: By Ama R. Francis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Harvard Downed For Tenth Consecutive Time By No. 20 Brown, 11-2 | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

...monopoly game, playing for 50 hours in a Currier House elevator. According to the maker of Monopoly, the current record is 1680 hours. FM thinks it’s only a matter of time before Harvard students organize the largest gathering of people dressed like Conrad’s rival, Heidi Montag, but Cronin isn’t sure that there will be enough interest. “I think people would rather dress like Lauren,” she says. If any students are willing to give it a shot, FM will provide the creepy manipulative boyfriends...

Author: By Charleton A. Lamb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yalies Head for “The Hills” in Record Numbers with OC Style | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

...polls, much attention has shifted to Zimbabwe's neighbors, foremost among them South Africa, on which the country remains economically dependent. But the South African leadership is internally divided since the ruling African National Congress mutinied against President Thabo Mbeki last December, and chose his arch rival, Jacob Zuma, as party president. And that split may be playing out in South Africa's response to events in Zimbabwe. On Saturday, Mbeki visited Mugabe in Harare and declared that there was no crisis in Zimbabwe, but on Tuesday the ANC's influential National Working Committee said there should be no further...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Strike Fails to Shake Mugabe | 4/15/2008 | See Source »

...committed during his presidency, was forced into exile in 2004 and is currently living in South Africa. Meanwhile, emails are circulating accusing Aristide supporters of instigating the demonstrations that shut down the capital last week. Among the Aristide supporters named is activist priest Gerard Jean-Juste, a former political rival of Preval's who was barred from running against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food Riots Lead to Haitian Meltdown | 4/14/2008 | See Source »

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